Marche Polytechnic University
Marche Polytechnic University, Ancona, Italy
Marche Polytechnic University
Marche Polytechnic University (Università Politecnica delle Marche – UNIVPM) is a prestigious public university located in Ancona, Italy. Established in 1969, it has grown into one of Italy’s leading academic and research institutions, known for its excellence in science, technology, medicine, economics, and environmental studies.
The university consists of five main faculties: Engineering, Agriculture, Economics, Medicine and Surgery, and Sciences, offering a wide range of programs at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral (PhD) levels. UNIVPM combines theoretical education with practical and experimental research, providing students with strong technical knowledge and professional skills relevant to today’s global job market.
Research and innovation are at the heart of its mission. The university actively collaborates with industries, research centers, and international universities, encouraging interdisciplinary projects and student mobility through programs such as Erasmus+. Its modern facilities, advanced laboratories, and coastal location on the Adriatic Sea make it an ideal environment for academic growth and scientific discovery.
Committed to sustainability and social responsibility, Marche Polytechnic University fosters creativity, entrepreneurship, and a global mindset among students, preparing them to contribute to society through innovation, ethics, and leadership.
Features
Marche Polytechnic University (UNIVPM) stands out for its strong focus on innovation, research, and sustainability. It offers high-quality education across five main faculties: Engineering, Agriculture, Economics, Medicine and Surgery, and Sciences. The university provides modern laboratories, advanced research centers, and a dynamic coastal campus in Ancona, promoting both academic excellence and a high quality of life. With around 17,000 students and active international partnerships, UNIVPM encourages global mobility through programs like Erasmus+. Its emphasis on practical learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and close ties with industries ensures excellent graduate employability and real-world impact.

Accommodation
UNIVPM offers the “Cerco Alloggio” service, a platform to help students (especially out-of-town, Erasmus, international) find furnished housing in Ancona.

Work While Studying
UNIVPM provides part-time university collaborations, subject to financial resources and merit/income criteria. These are for university-services (not teaching or exam duties), up to ~ 150 hours per academic year.

Co-op/Internship Participation
UNIVPM has a formal Internships and Job Placement office / service. It supports both curricular (required / optional for CFU credits) and extra-curricular internships.
Featured Programmes
Average Time To Receive Acceptance Letter
July - November
50 days
Location
Via Lodovico Menicucci, 6, 60121 Ancona AN, Italy
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